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History of the site where the museum will be built |
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Text and images related to specific buildings |
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Highlights the life of James Smithson and the early years
of the Institution |
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A collection of historic postcards |
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Images from Smithsonian museums and research centers |
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An expensive brothel was located on the site where the
National Museum of the American Indian will be built |
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Explore one of the most recognizable buildings in the
world |
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Tour of the Smithsonian set in the late Nineteenth Century |
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What the Institution was like at the turn of the 20th
century |
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A look back at interesting events at the Smithsonian on
this day in years pa |
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Smithsonian
Exhibitions and Collections |
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An exhibition celebrating the 150th anniversary of the
Smithsonian Institution |
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Focuses on the process of collecting |
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The Smithsonian's museums contain a wide range of art
treasures |
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The Institution houses objects and written records that
represent our past and speak to our future |
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A chronicle of the donation, inventory and collection
of this famous chef’s kitchen |
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